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The Colorado Rockies are going to the World Series!

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  • April 2008
    • Matsui Leads Astros Past Rockies

      Matsui Leads Astros Past Rockies

      Kaz Matsui hurt his former team Sunday, hitting a two-run single in the eighth inning to lead the Houston Astros to a 6-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies. Hunter Pence led off the eighth with a single and Mark Loretta walked against reliever Brian Fuentes (0-1), who allowed a run for the first time in 10 appearances this season. More »

    • Brad Hawpe, Aaron Cook Help Rockies Beat Astros 3-2

      Brad Hawpe, Aaron Cook Help Rockies Beat Astros 3-2

      Brad Hawpe singled in the go-ahead run in the fifth, Aaron Cook pitched seven strong innings and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 3-2 last night. The Rockies have won four straight and eight of 11. They climbed over the .500 mark for the first time this season. Cook (2-1) pitched seven solid innings, allowing two runs and four hits with a walk and four strikeouts. More »

    • Tulowitzki, Atkins Help Rockies Beat Astros

      Tulowitzki, Atkins Help Rockies Beat Astros

      Troy Tulowitzki had two doubles and three RBIs, Garrett Atkins had an RBI single and a two-run homer and the Rockies beat Houston 11-5 less than 20 hours after winning a 22-inning marathon in San Diego. Jeff Baker and Chris Iannetta had two RBIs apiece as Colorado won in Minute Maid Park for the third time in its last 14 games. More »

    • Wolf Shuts Down Rockies, Leads Padres to 6-0 Win

      Wolf Shuts Down Rockies, Leads Padres to 6-0 Win

      Six and a half months later, Matt Holliday and the Colorado Rockies didn't get anywhere near home plate. Randy Wolf held the Rockies hitless for 6 2-3 innings and struck out nine, and Brian Giles collected his 1,000th RBI to lead the San Diego Padres to a 6-0 victory Tuesday night. More »

    • Rockies End Diamondbacks' Streak, 13-5

      Rockies End Diamondbacks' Streak, 13-5

      Clint Barmes, Matt Holliday and Garrett Atkins homered, and the Colorado Rockies routed Arizona 13-5 on Sunday, snapping the Diamondbacks' eight-game win streak. Barmes drove in four runs and Holliday and Atkins knocked in three apiece for the Rockies, who beat their NL West rivals for the first time in six meetings this year. Aaron Cook (1-1) got the win. More »

    • Haren Pitches Diamondbacks Past Rockies

      Haren Pitches Diamondbacks Past Rockies

      Justin Upton went 3-for-3 with four RBIs, including a three-run home run, to power the Arizona Diamondbacks to their eighth consecutive victory today, a 10-3 romp over the Colorado Rockies. The 20-year-old outfielder, the first overall pick in 2005, boosted his average to .415, including five home runs with 10 RBIs. Dan Haren (2-0) limited the Rockies to a run and five hits in six innings for the win. More »

    • Rockies Break Out Bats, Rout Braves 12-6

      Rockies Break Out Bats, Rout Braves 12-6

      Yorvit Torrealba hit a three-run home run to cap off a six-run third inning and the Colorado Rockies won their third straight, beating the Atlanta Braves 12-6 on Wednesday night. Matt Holliday had a triple and two RBIs and Ryan Spilborghs went 3-for-5 with a home run and five RBIs in a spot start for the Rockies. More »

    • Holliday Helps Jiminez Get Past Braves

      Holliday Helps Jiminez Get Past Braves

      Right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez overcame a shaky start and Matt Holliday hit two run-scoring singles in the Colorado Rockies' 4-3 win over the hard-luck Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. Each of the Braves' five losses so far have come by one run. The Rockies have won three games so far, each by a run as well. More »

    • Holliday's HR Lifts Rockies Over Braves

      Holliday's HR Lifts Rockies Over Braves

      Matt Holliday hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth, Aaron Cook pitched seven strong innings and the Colorado Rockies snapped a five-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over the Atlanta Braves. Matt Herges (1-0) got the victory in relief of Cook, and Manny Corpas got his second save of the season. More »

    • Diamondbacks Score Three in 10th Inning

      Diamondbacks Score Three in 10th Inning

      Mark Reynolds hit a two-run homer in the ninth and Stephen Drew went deep in Arizona's three-run 10th inning, leading the Diamondbacks to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday. Drew's second homer of the season came on a 1-0 pitch from Micah Bowie (0-1). More »

    • Young's 2 Homers Lift Diamondbacks

      Young's 2 Homers Lift Diamondbacks

      The Arizona Diamondbacks spoiled the unveiling of the Colorado's National League championship banner by beating the Rockies 7-2 last night. Chris Young hit two homers and Brandon Webb (2-0) allowed only one earned run and five hits over seven innings for the Diamondbacks. Justin Upton had a solo homer in the second inning, his third of the season, and two singles. More »

    • Owings Leads D-Backs Past Rockies

      Owings Leads D-Backs Past Rockies

      The Colorado Rockies celebrated their NL championship Friday with a pregame jubilee filled with fireworks, fly-bys and flashbacks, then played nothing like the charmed team that won its first pennant six months ago. Arizona right-hander Micah Owings (1-0) struck out a career-best nine batters and allowed just one run and two hits over 6 2-3 splendid innings in the Diamondbacks' 8-1 win over struggling Colorado. More »

    • Thompson Leads Cards Past Rockies 3-0

      Thompson Leads Cards Past Rockies 3-0

      Brad Thompson had a career-high six strikeouts in 6 2-3 innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 3-0 Thursday. The Cardinals took two of three from the defending NL champions, who totaled five runs in the series. Colorado was 3-for-25 with runners in scoring position, two of the hits coming in the finale, but Todd Helton was thrown out at the plate in the sixth. More »

  • November 2007
    • Veteran Pitcher Joe Kennedy Dead at 28

      Veteran Pitcher Joe Kennedy Dead at 28

      Major league pitcher Joe Kennedy died unexpectedly today while visiting the Tampa Bay area for a wedding. The cause of death is unknown, although his agent speculated that a brain aneurysm or heart attack may be responsible. Kennedy, 28, pitched for five major league teams in 7 years, finishing last season with Toronto, the St. Petersburg Times reports. More »

  • October 2007
    • Red Sox Champions—Again!

      Red Sox Champions—Again!

      They didn't wait 86 years for this one: three years removed from their first World Series title in nearly a century, the Red Sox won their second in four years, doing it again as they did in 2004 with a four-game sweep, this time over the Colorado Rockies. Series MVP Mike Lowell scored one run and drove in another in the 4-3 victory with a solo HR. Closer Jonathan Papelbon ended it with a strikeout of Seth Smith. More »

    • Schilling, Okajima Stifle Rockies

      Schilling, Okajima Stifle Rockies

      Curt Schilling got his 11th postseason win, and Jonathan Papelbon his first October save, in Boston's 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies last night. Hideki Okajima bagged four strikeouts in two scoreless innings of relief, and J.D. Drew continued his redemption arc, going 2-for-2 with a walk and hit-by-pitch, reports the Boston Globe. More »

    • Sox Offense Rocks Colorado

      Sox Offense Rocks Colorado

      Josh Beckett struck out the first four batters he faced, and Dustin Pedroia belted Colorado starter Jeff Francis's second pitch of the game over the Green Monster to give Boston a surge of momentum the team would never relinquish, beating the Rockies 13-1 in Game 1 of the World Series.  Beckett continued his stellar post season, allowing only one run in seven innings. More »

    • Rockies Tickets Going, Going, Gone

      Rockies Tickets Going, Going, Gone

      The Rockies managed to unload the remainder of their World Series tickets today, a day after their overwhelmed servers crashed after selling just 500 seats. The team blamed a malicious hacker onslaught, but problems persisted one day later and ticket sales were slow, reports the Rocky Mountain News. More »

    • Rockies Redo Series Ticket Web Sales

      Rockies Redo Series Ticket Web Sales

      The Rockies blamed an “external malicious attack” for the crash of a partner company’s server who was handling the sale of World Series tickets, and said they'll try again tomorrow. The site received 8.5 million hits in 90 minutes but, according to a company spokesman, traffic was not the issue. Only a few hundred of the estimated 60,000 available tickets were sold, reports the Rocky Mountain News . More »

    • Rockies Restrict WS Ticket Sales to Internet

      Rockies Restrict WS Ticket Sales to Internet

      The Rockies will be selling World Series tickets online only, reports the Rocky Mountain News . The decision contradicts earlier talk of a "line lottery," in which fans would get in lines at the stadium and Rockies Dugout stores, then wait for hours to see if their line was chosen for ticket sales. More »

Stories 21 - 40 of 57

Arizona Diamondbacks' Eric Byrnes holds his head down as fan cheer after Colorado Rockies' Matt Holliday hit a three-run home run in Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series in Denver,...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies' Matt Holliday is congratulated after hitting a three-run home run in the fourth inning off Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Micah Owings to score Willy Taveras(3) and Kazuo Matsui (7) in...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies' Matt Holliday is congratulated by Willy Taveras (3) and Kazuo Matsui (7) after hitting a three-run home run during the fourth inning in Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton (17) celebrates after making the last out on Arizona Diamondbacks' Eric Byrnes to win Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series 6-4 and advance...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton (17) celebrates after making the last out on Arizona Diamondbacks' Eric Byrnes to win Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series 6-4 and advance...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba reacts after the final out in Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Denver, Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. The...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba and Manny Corpas (60)react after the final out in Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Denver, Monday,...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton, left, celebrates with Troy Tulowitzki (2) after Helton made the last out to win Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Arizona...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton (17), left, celebrates he made the last out to win Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-4, and advance...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton (17), left, celebrates with Troy Tulowitzki (2) after Helton made the last out to win Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies' Matt Holliday holds up his MVP trophy after Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Denver, Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. Holliday was...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies' Kazuo Matsui is lifted by a teammate after Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series in Denver, Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. The Rockies won the game 6-4 to sweep the series...   (Associated Press)
The Colorado Rockies celebrate with the National League championship trophy after winning Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-4, to advance to...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies' Matt Holliday gets a kiss from his son Jackson after Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Denver, Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. Holliday...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle is sprayed with champagne in the locker room following Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Denver, Monday,...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies' Matt Herges, right, and Kazuo Matsui celebrate in the locker room after Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series in Denver, Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. The Rockies won the...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies' LaTroy Hawkins is sprayed with beer in the locker room after Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series in Denver, Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. The Rockies won the game 6-4...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies president Keli McGregor, left, and vice chairman Richard Monfort hold up the championship trophy after Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series in Denver, Monday, Oct....   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies' Matt Holliday, right, embraces a teammate in the dugout after Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series in Denver, Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. Holliday was named the series...   (Associated Press)
Police clear the area outside Coors Field as fans celebrate after the Colorado Rockies won Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-4, to advance...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton (17), left, celebrates with Troy Tulowitzki (2) after Helton made the last out to win Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the...   (Associated Press)
Fans celebrate after the Colorado Rockies won Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-4, to advance to the World Series, Monday, Oct. 15, 2007, in...   (Associated Press)
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